About Singkawang
- About 250,000 people live in Singkawang.
- It lies in West Kalimantan.
- It's about 827 km to Jakarta, the country's largest city.
- Close by: Sungai Raya (25 km), Pemangkat (29 km) and Bengkayang (51 km).
Dating by city / Indonesia / West Kalimantan / Singkawang
Meet people in Singkawang
Members from Singkawang and towns within 50 km who make their profile public will appear here.
A first date in Singkawang
Choose somewhere central in Singkawang that you both know — a café, a bookshop with a coffee corner, a market. Daylight and people around make a first meeting easier for both of you.
Staying safe
- Meet in busy public places and tell a friend where you are going.
- Never send money to people you met online.
- Report and block anyone who makes you uncomfortable.
Dating in Singkawang: questions and answers
How far around Singkawang can I search?
More than 350,000 people live within 50 km of Singkawang, in 3 towns and cities including Pemangkat and Sungai Raya. You set the distance yourself in the filters, from 10 km up to 500 km — or choose “Any distance”.
Is online dating in Singkawang free on YADate?
Yes, completely. Nothing on YADate is paid, in Singkawang or anywhere else: you can browse, like, write first and send voice messages or gifts without a subscription or credits. The only limits are daily caps against spam, such as 40 new conversations a day.
Are the profiles near Singkawang real?
There are no fake profiles here: YADate doesn't create them or chat on anyone's behalf. Photos go live only after a moderator approves them, every account confirms an email address, and reports are reviewed by people. If someone asks for money or rushes you onto another app, report them — a moderator will look into it.
Can I meet someone who doesn't live in Singkawang?
Yes. In the filters you can search around any other city, in Indonesia or abroad.
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Dating tips
Profile & photos
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First messages
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First dates
First date ideas that are easy and safe
The best first dates are short, public and relaxed. Ideas that leave room to talk — plus simple safety habits that let you enjoy the meeting.